Event Brief
US Justice Dept seeks Raúl Castro indictment
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Summary: The US Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment against Raúl Castro, pending grand jury approval.
WHO: U.S. Justice Department
WHAT: Preparing to seek an indictment against Raúl Castro, pending grand jury approval
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 2:50 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The indictment preparation follows increased US pressure after military action in Venezuela earlier this year that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.
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